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Air India to restore staff salaries to pre-Covid level

NEW DELHI: Air India will restore salaries that were cut in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic from September 1, according to a communication.

The Times of India

US suspends Chinese airline flights in COVID-19 dispute

The U.S. government is suspending 26 flights by Chinese airlines from the United States to China in a dispute over anti-virus controls after Beijing suspended flights by American carriers

The Independent UK

The Loop: Scott Morrison's secret ministry inquiry, a massive drug bust in Sydney, a grim COVID-19 milestone and LastPass suffers a security breach

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How China will spend $1 trillion on infrastructure to boost economy

China is pumping trillions of yuan into infrastructure investment, stimulus that could benefit the world’s second-largest economy well beyond this year’s gloom of Covid lockdowns and property market turmoil.

The Times of India

Sunak is so desperate to be prime minister that he has decided to rewrite Covid history

The misinformation spouted by the leadership hopeful is dangerous and exacerbates the wrongful mistrust of scientists, says doctor and author Rachel Clarke

The Guardian - UK

Case against anti-lockdown protestors collapses in blow to Met Police

The prosecution of anti-lockdown protesters – including pensioners - who were held on a coach for three hours using Covid laws has collapsed, in a fresh blow to the Met Police.

Evening Standard

COVID-19: Active cases decreases; reported 10,256 new coronavirus infections

India logged 10,256 new coroanvirus infections taking the total tally of cases to 4,43,89,176, while the active cases declined to 90,707, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Queenslanders have been given new advice about mask-wearing. Here's where COVID rules stand

Queenslanders are no longer being asked to wear masks when indoors, as the third Omicron wave of COVID-19 continues to subside in the state.

ABC News

COVID-19 deaths reach 1 million worldwide so far in 2022

Urging governments to do more to fight the virus, the World Health Organization chief says: "We cannot say we are learning to live with COVID-19 when 1 million people have died with COVID-19 this year alone."

ABC News

Alan Joyce ‘in tears’ over pandemic redundancies, Qantas hikes airfares

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce says he was "in tears" when he was forced to make friends redundant to ensure the survival of the airline during the pandemic.

The New Daily

North Korea says new fever cases were flu, not COVID-19

North Korea says the latest fever cases detected in its border region with China were tested to be influenza, not coronavirus infections as initially feared

The Independent UK

Thai household debt surges, reaching a 16-year climax

Thai households are dealing with the highest level of debt in 16 years thanks to prolonged Covid-19 outbreaks and slow economic growth, according to the latest survey by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).

Bangkok Post

U.S. suspends 26 Chinese flights in response to China flight cancellations

The U.S. government said on Thursday it will suspend 26 China-bound flights from the United States by four Chinese carriers in response to the Chinese government's decision to suspend some U.S. carrier flights over COVID-19 cases.

Reuters

Liz Truss says government went ‘too far’ by closing schools during Covid lockdown

Tory leadership hopeful says she questioned government’s ‘draconian’ lockdown policy

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Wales Online

Man diagnosed with monkeypox, covid and HIV at same time

The Italian's triple infection was diagnosed after he came back from holiday in Spain

Benzinga

Recap Of Thursday's Biotech Catalysts - End Of the Day Summary

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) announced positive top-line data from the Phase 3 clinical trial RENOIR investigating its bivalent RSV prefusion F vaccine candidate, RSVpreF, when administered to adults 60 years of age or older. Pfizer, Inc. shares traded in a range of $47.27 to $47.95 on day volume of 14.45 million shares, closed…

The Independent UK

Truss says she questioned lockdowns after Sunak claims he was often sole critic

The Foreign Secretary told an audience of Tory party members in Norwich that she believed ministers ‘did too much’ during the health crisis.

ABC News

Wave Hill Walk-Off anniversary to be celebrated after two-year COVID hiatus

When Vincent Lingiari led 200 stockmen away from Wave Hill station in protest of unfair working conditions in 1966, he wouldn't have foreseen it becoming a seminal turning point in Australian history.

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The Conversation

Australia has a new online-only private school: what are the options if the mainstream system doesn't suit your child?

As of next year, a Melbourne private school will open to online-only enrolments for years five to 12.

The New Daily

No accounting for Qantas crying poor, not with its solid cash flow and $3.3bn in the bank

The headlines say Qantas has recorded a loss of $1.9 billion. Yet it has launched a $400 million share buyback and holds $3.3 billion in cash. Go figure

The Hindu

V-C calls for research proposals on post-COVID mental health issues

Three-day international conference of SCARF inaugurated in city

Tribune News Service

Unvaccinated Novak Djokovic withdraws from US Open because he isn’t allowed into country

NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic’s refusal to get the COVID-19 vaccine has seemingly cost him another shot at a tournament.

ABC News

Australia's post-COVID tourism sector still waiting for international visitors as backpackers choose to stay away

Figures show international tourist arrivals are less than half what they were pre-COVID, as backpackers continue to stay away.

Sports Illustrated

Novak Djokovic Risking His Legacy by Missing U.S. Open

The Serbian star remains unvaccinated against COVID-19, complicating his record chase and status among tennis fans.

Tribune News Service

Omicron’s mutations impaired vaccine effectiveness, CDC says

Almost 40% of people hospitalized in the U.S. with the COVID-19 subvariant that circulated this spring were vaccinated and boosted, highlighting how new strains have mutated to more readily escape the immunity offered by current shots.

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